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Cheese Bread at a glance

Glycemic index
60
medium
Glycemic load / serving
12
medium
Nutri-Score
D
A best, E worst
NOVA group
–
1 = unprocessed

Serving used for glycemic load: 1 slice (48 g).

Cheese Bread nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving
Calories408 kcal196 kcal
Protein10.4 g5 g
Carbohydrate44.8 g21.5 g
Fiber2.1 g1 g
Sugars2.1 g1 g
Fat20.8 g10 g
Saturated fat6.2 g3 g
Sodium750 mg360 mg
Potassium84 mg40 mg

Lower glycemic load alternatives

Other breads with a lower glycemic load per serving:

FoodGIGL / serving
Pita Bread6810
White Bread7510
Potato Bread729
Raisin Bread609
Whole Wheat Bread749

Common questions about cheese bread

Is cheese bread low glycemic?

Cheese Bread has a glycemic index of 60, which is medium (low is 55 or under, high is 70 or over). The glycemic load of a 1 slice (48 g) serving is 12, which is medium.

Is cheese bread good for people managing blood sugar?

Glycemic load is the better guide, because it accounts for portion size. A serving of cheese bread has a glycemic load of 12 (medium). Eating it with protein, fat or fiber slows absorption further. This is general information, not medical advice; people with diabetes should follow their clinician's guidance.

How many calories are in cheese bread?

Cheese Bread has 408 calories per 100 g, and about 196 calories in a 1 slice (48 g) serving.

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Sources and method

Glycemic index: NutriOptio's reference table, compiled from the University of Sydney GI database and the international tables of glycemic index and glycemic load; the range reflects variation across studies, ripeness and preparation. Nutrition: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, “Bread, cheese” (FDC 167944). Glycemic load = GI × available carbohydrate (carbohydrate minus fiber) per serving ÷ 100. Nutri-Score computed with the 2017 general-food algorithm.

General information, not medical advice.